Titus 3:2

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Summary

Titus 3:2

To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.

Speak

No

Gentle

Bible References

Speak

A man full of words shall not prosper upon the earth; a malicious and wicked person shall be hunted away, and destroyed.

a false witness that bringeth up lies, and such one as soweth discord among brethren.

Then said Paul, "I wist not, brethren, that he was the high priest. For it is written, 'Thou shalt not curse the ruler of thy people.'"

neither thieves, neither the covetous, neither drunkards, neither cursed speakers, neither extortioners shall inherit the kingdom of God.

For I fear, lest it come to pass, that when I come I shall not find you such as I would: and I shall be found unto you such as I would not. I fear lest there be found among you debate, envying, wrath, strife, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, and discord.

Let all bitterness, fierceness and wrath, roaring and cursed speaking, be put away from you, with all maliciousness.

Even so must their wives be honest, not evil speakers: but sober, and faithful in all things.

Backbite not one another, brethren. He that backbiteth his brother, and he that judgeth his brother, backbiteth the law, and judgeth the law: but and if thou judge the law, thou art not an observer of the law: but a judge.

Wherefore, lay aside all maliciousness, and all guile, and dissimulation, and envy, and all backbiting:

If any man long after life, and loveth to see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips, that they speak not guile:

And it seemeth to them a strange thing that ye run not also with them unto the same excess of riot, and therefore speak they evil of you,

namely, them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise the rulers. Presumptuous are they, and stubborn, and fear not to speak evil of them that are in authority;

Likewise these dreamers defile the flesh, despise rulers, and speak evil of them that are in authority.

No

For great wrath bringeth harm; therefore let him go, and so mayest thou teach him more nurture.

It is better to sit in a corner under the roof, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.

not drunken, no fighter, not given to filthy lucre: but gentle, abhorring fighting, abhorring covetousness,

But the servant of the Lord must not strive: but must be peaceable unto all men, and apt to teach,

Gentle

And thou hast saved me with thy shield, and keptest me ever in meekness.

He shall feed his flock like a herdsman. He shall gather the lambs together with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall kindly entreat those that bear young.

Take my yoke on you, and learn of me; for I am meek, and lowly of heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.

I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and softness of Christ, which when I am present among you, am of no reputation, but am bold toward you being absent.

But the fruit of the spirit is: love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faithfulness, meekness, temperance.

Brethren, if any man be fallen by chance into any fault, ye which are spiritual, help to amend him, in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.

in all humbleness of mind, and meekness, and long suffering, forbearing one another through love,

Let your softness be known unto all men. The Lord is even at hand.

Now therefore as elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender mercy, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long suffering,

But were tender among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children,

But the servant of the Lord must not strive: but must be peaceable unto all men, and apt to teach,

Wherefore, dear brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to wrath.

but the wisdom that is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without judging, and without simulation.

In conclusion, be ye all of one mind, one suffer with another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous,